Chambersburg
Police Dept.
116 South 2nd Street
Chambersburg, PA 17201 |
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EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
Employment as a police officer is a civil service position. The hiring process is explained in further detail upon picking up an application. A written civil service test is given once a year.
Employment process:
- Testing / Position is advertised in local newspapers.
- Application for testing can be picked up Monday Thru Friday at:
Borough Personnel Office
100 S. Second St.
Chambersburg PA 17201
Chambersburg Police Dept.
116 S. Second St.
Chambersburg, PA 17201
Or by contacting Jody Mayer at 717-261-3201
- Applications must be returned by 5:00 PM EST Monday February 28,2011.
- The written examination will be held on Wednesday March 9, 2011 at 5:30 PM EST at the Chambersburg Recreation Center (Bard Hall) 235 South Third St, Chambersburg PA.
- Applicants passing the written test will then be scheduled for the initial Physical agility test. The physical agility test consist of (5) strength and agility test.
- 6 ft wall climb
- Sitting shot put
- Vehicle push
- Obstacle course
- Long distance timed run (1 1/2 mile)
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Age 30 to 39 |
Age 40 to 49 |
Age 50 to 59 |
Age 60+ |
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- All applicants passing the written exam & initial physical agility test are placed on an eligibility list.
- Upon a position opening within the department, applicants are selected from the lists starting from top to bottom.
- Probable applicants are then subject to an intensive background check and oral interview.
- If you pass the Chambersburg Police Department Written Exam and the Agility Test, move forward in the hiring process, and are
offered a police officer position you will be required to pass additional physical agility testing to enter the HACC police academy.
The testing and standards for those tests are available on the following website www.mpoetc.state.pa.us.
Look at Officer certification
and then physical fitness chart and physical fitness protocols. It explains the testing and the standards you must attain.
Click Here for Application
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